Spirituality in Furness and South Lakeland
| Buddhist links - Buddhist Beliefs and Teachings on the Mind, Personal Relationships, Meditation and the Spiritual Path |
| Cartmel Priory - one of the finest churches in England. A rare example of a medieval monastic place of worship which escaped destruction in the Reformation. |
| Celtic Spirituality - Christians, Druids and Buddhists in ancient Britain. |
| Christian Heritage trail - Evidence for mankind’s ‘spiritual journeying’ from the earliest times lies relatively undisturbed across the beautiful Furness Peninsula. There is a stone circle on Birkrigg Common, burial mounds, earth works, standing stones, sacred wells alongside significant remains of Neolithic, Bronze Age and Roman habitation. |
| Druidism in ancient Cumbria - the poetry of a Cumbrian bard provides a rare insight into Druid metaphysics. |
| Furness Abbey - Virtual tour |
| Manjushri Centre, Ulverston - Mother Centre of Kadampa Buddhism |
| Neolithic sites - Stone circle and alignments |
| Quaker links |
| Saint Patrick - his shipwreck off Heysham and return home to Cumbria |
| Tharpa Publications - Self-help, Meditation, Stress, Buddhist Books, Tapes and Art. |
| Swarthmoor Hall - The 'Cradle of Quakerism' |
| Windermere International Festival of Light The idea of the festival is to bring Light and Awareness into the field of Complementary, Spiritual and Alternative healing. |